French Oval Strike, Repeat and Alarm Carriage Clock
REF: 363180
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A substantial French carriage clock dating to the mid 19th Century. It has a wavy shaped handle and a heavy caste brass casing with a thick bevel edge glass top window. The top has a repeater button to sound the last hour (this was used to tell the time in the dark). The white enamel dial has Roman numerals with five minute numerals and a subsidiary arm dial. The 8 day movement that strikes the hours and halves on a gong and has a lever platform.
- Height 19 cm / 7 "
- Width 12 cm / 4 3⁄4"
- Depth 10 cm / 4"
Category
- Year 1860
- Country France
- Condition The case has been polished and lacquered so that it will not tarnish, the movement has been fully serviced and is guaranteed for 12 months. The clock comes complete with a brass double ended carriage clock key and full instructions. If you would like a video clip of this clock striking please email us.
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